- Acknowledgments
- Introduction [Nicola Di Cosmo]
- 1. Law and the Military in Early China [Robin D. S. Yates]
- 2. Martial Prognostication [Ralph D. Sawyer]
- 3. The Western Han Army: Organization, Leadership, and Operation [Michael Loewe]
- 4. The Military Culture of Later Han [Rafe de Crespigny]
- 5. Military Aspects of the War of the Eight Princes, 300–307 [Edward L. Dreyer]
- 6. Narrative Maneuvers: The Representation of Battle in Tang Historical Writing [David A. Graff]
- 7. Tang Military Culture and Its Inner Asian Influences [Jonathan Karam Skaff]
- 8. Unsung Men of War: Acculturated Embodiments of the Martial Ethos in the Song Dynasty [Don J. Wyatt]
- 9. Wen and Wu in Elite Cultural Practices during the Late Ming [Kathleen Ryor]
- 10. Mengzi’s Art of War: The Kangxi Emperor Reforms the Qing Military Examinations [Sam Gilbert]
- 11. Writing from Experience: Personal Records of War and Disorder in Jiangnan during the Ming–Qing Transition [Grace S. Fong]
- 12. Militarization of Culture in Eighteenth-Century China [Joanna Waley-Cohen]
- 13. Military Finance of the High Qing Period: An Overview [Yingcong Dai]
- 14. Coercion and Commerce on Two Chinese Frontiers [Peter C. Perdue]
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Contributors
- Index
Military Culture in Imperial China
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Publication Date: 03/04/2011
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